When ordering a Manhattan, many of us pay special attention to the whiskey and not enough attention to the vermouth. An ...

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 10: Angel Cervantes bartender at Rye Bar at the Capella Hotel puts the finishing touches on the signature $22 Manhattan February, 10, 2015 in Washington, DC. Barrel-aged ...

So many of the cocktails you know and love are simply tweaks on the core classics and that’s certainly the case with the family of drinks that have come to life in the wake of the Manhattan. The ratio ...

Not long ago, I was having dinner with a friend who ordered a Manhattan. What arrived was...not that. There was a cherry, sure, but also gin, and an overall sense that the drink had taken a wrong turn ...

The Manhattan cocktail — a potent and precise combination of whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters — was born about 150 years ago in the New York City borough after which it is named. Amber and glowing, ...

There’s a lot to choose from, but experts love these ryes and bourbons. Rittenhouse Rye is a popular pick among bartenders, as several say that the 100-proof whiskey is their preferred base for ...